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Columbo
3:00 pm - 3:10 pm Friday, September 18
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Season 1 · Episode 3
The dishevelled detective suspects a highly respected general is guilty of murdering an associate who was about to expose the war hero's shady business dealings, but Columbo has a hard time backing up his hunch with evidence because of the lack of a body or a weapon. Crime drama, starring Peter Falk, Eddie Albert, Suzanne Pleshette and John Kerr
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- Peter Falk — Actor as Lt Columbo
- Eddie Albert — Actor as Maj Gen Martin Hollister
- Suzanne Pleshette — Actor as Helen Stewart
- John Kerr — Actor as Col Roger Dutton
- Kate Reid — Actor as Mrs Walters
- Val Avery — Actor as Harry Barnes
- Timothy Carey — Actor as Bert
- Clete Roberts — Actor as TV news presenter
- Jack Smight — Director
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